This disc was released in mid 1998 as the follow up to The New Power Generation’s “Exodus” album from 1995 and Prince’s multiple disc set, “Crystal Ball,” which was originally from ‘97, but released just a few months before this project. Being that “NPS,” as it was abbreviated by many online fans, was supposed to [...]
Archive for June, 2007
New Power Soul – Prince
Posted in Prince, Reviews on June 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Art Of Picking Up Women – The Dix
Posted in Hip Hop, Reviews on June 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
What I discovered from listening to this album, was first of all – and this is thanks in part to the sticker which appeared on the cellophane which I peeled off once I got it home, is that it was produced by former De La Soul associate, Prince Paul.
Back To Black – Amy Winehouse
Posted in R'n'B, Reviews, Soul on June 19, 2007 | 2 Comments »
If my memory serves me correctly, this album was first brought to my attention after reading a post about her music in the non music forum on Prince.Org. Also, there were some folks discussing Amy on The Roots’ website, okayplayer.com where she eventually became a so-called “Okay Artist” as a result of these discussions.
Introducing Joss Stone – Joss Stone
Posted in R'n'B, Reviews on June 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
If this was Joss Stone’s third album for Virgin Records, then why was she calling it “Introducing Joss Stone”? Seems kind of strange, no? Well, you see, the reason for that was because her first two albums were recorded while she was still a very young girl aged between 14 and 16 years of [...]